The Eskitis Institute for Drug Discovery

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https://www.griffith.edu.au/__data/assets/video_file/0005/579308/Queensland-Compound-Library.mp4https://www.griffith.edu.au/__data/assets/image/0006/579390/qcl.jpgWhat is the Queensland Compound Library?

The Queensland Compound Library (QCL) is a storehouse of novel chemicals created by Australian chemistry researchers. Ms Moana Simpson, QCL Manager, talks about the QCL and its role in multidisciplinary drug discovery.

Modern biology research requires the use of advanced and automated image collection and analysis techniques. Professor Vicky Avery talks about her research into cancer and infectious disease drug discovery using high content screening.

https://www.griffith.edu.au/__data/assets/video_file/0003/579315/Carroll,-Tony.mp4https://www.griffith.edu.au/__data/assets/image/0010/579385/carroll.jpgDiscovering New Drugs with the Queensland Museum

Eskitis has partnered with expert taxonomists to build the Nature Bank resource. Professor Tony Carroll talks about a key partnership with the Queensland Museum that has revealed thousands of new marine sponge species.

https://www.griffith.edu.au/__data/assets/video_file/0005/579317/Kennedy,-Derek.mp4https://www.griffith.edu.au/__data/assets/image/0005/579416/kennedy.jpgRewriting the Book on Breast Cancer

Cancer research is moving away from a "one size fits all" approach to therapy, with treatments more tailored to individual patients. Dr Derek Kennedy discusses a recent publication that describes this new regime.